Log-in to add movie to favourites

Movie added to favourites

Movie removed from favourites

Die Hard

An NYPD officer tries to save his wife and several others taken hostage by German terrorists during a Christmas party at the Nakatomi Plaza in Los Angeles.

Director

John McTiernan

Year

Genre

action, thriller

Box Office

$83,844,093

Production

Gordon Company,Silver Pictures,20th Century Fox

Awards

Nominated for 4 Oscars. 8 wins & 6 nominations total

Homepage

https://www.foxmovies.com/movies/die-hard

Part of Collection

Die Hard Collection: Die Hard, Live Free or Die Hard, Die Hard with a Vengeance, Die Hard 2, A Good Day to Die Hard

You Might Also Like

Die Hard 2, Die Hard with a Vengeance, Lethal Weapon 2, Willow, Wreck It Ralph, Live Free or Die Hard, X Men Origins: Wolverine, Jack Reacher, Nomadland, The Shawshank Redemption, A Good Day to Die Hard, Iron Man 2, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome, Sherlock Holmes, Dead Man Down, The Great Outdoors, Gran Torino, Predator

John McClane

Holly Gennaro McClane

Sgt. Al Powell

Reginald VelJohnson

Dwayne T. Robinson

Argyle

De'voreaux White

Thornburg

William Atherton

Ellis

Takagi

Hans Gruber

Karl

Alexander Godunov

Franco

Tony

Andreas Wisniewski

Theo

Clarence Gilyard Jr.

Alexander

Marco

Lorenzo Caccialanza

Kristoff

Eddie

Uli

Heinrich

Fritz

James

Wilhelm von Homburg

Big Johnson

Little Johnson

City Engineer

City Worker

Capt. Mitchell

Rivers

Carmine Zozzora

Ginny

Hasseldorf

Young Cop

Woman

Man

Harvey Johnson

Gail Wallens

Mary Ellen Trainor

Police Supervisor (as Diana James)

Dispatcher

Hostage

Hostage

Hostage

Rebecca Broussard

Hostage

Hostage

Hostage

Lucy McClane

John Jr.

Paulina

Convenience Store Clerk

Station Manager

Thornburg's Assistant

Guard

Guard

Producer

Cameraman

Cameraman

Bruce P. Schultz

Soundman

Businessman

Stewardess

Girl at Airport

Terri Lynn Doss

Boy at Airport

Kissing Man

P. Randall Bowers

Girl in Window

Michele Laybourn

Cameraman

Priest in Terminal

SWAT

Fireman

Fireman

Police Officer

Marshall Dancing Elk Lucas

Hostage

Narrator of Theatrical Trailer (voice)

Gas Station Customer

Police Detective

View All Cast

No reviews yet

Be the first to share your thoughts on this movie

Explore 288 Clips

Girls - Die Hard

He's in the elevator shaft. - Die Hard

He's in the elevator shaft.

Karl, the police are probably on their way.....already. - Die Hard

Karl, the police are probably on their way.....already.

I can stall them, but not ifthey hear gunshots. - Die Hard

I can stall them, but not ifthey hear gunshots.

"Come out to the coast!" "We'll get together, have a few laughs." - Die Hard

"Come out to the coast!" "We'll get...

Now I know what a TV dinner feels like. - Die Hard

Now I know what a TV dinner feels like.

Karl, komm! - Die Hard

No signs of disturbance, Dispatch. - Die Hard

No signs of disturbance, Dispatch.

Who's driving this car,
Stevie Wonder? - Die Hard

Who's driving this car, Stevie Wonder?

Who's driving this car, Stevie Wonder? - Die Hard

Who's driving this car, Stevie Wonder?

Eddie? I had a feelin' you'd be calling. - Die Hard

Eddie? I had a feelin' you'd be calling.

We had that false alarm. - Die Hard

We had that false alarm.

..was goodfor52 yards. - Die Hard

..was goodfor52 yards.

Freeze motherfucker Drop itDon't shootPut the gun down OK Don't shootDrop that fuckin' gunMarco downAh to hell with thisYou are doneNo more table Where are you going palNext time you have a chance to kill someonedon't hesitateThanks for the advice - Die Hard

Freeze motherfucker Drop itDon't shootPut the gun down...

You are done! - Die Hard

Thanks for the advice. - Die Hard

Thanks for the advice.

8-Lincoln-30 to Dispatch. - Die Hard

8-Lincoln-30 to Dispatch.

Welcome to the party pal - Die Hard

Welcome to the party pal

Welcome to the party, pal! - Die Hard

Welcome to the party, pal!

Get someone here now, goddamn it! - Die Hard

Get someone here now, goddamn it!

Monica, I can get us a table. - Die Hard

Monica, I can get us a table.

I'm at Nakatomi PlazaThey're turning my car into Swiss cheeseI need backup assistance nowNow goddamn it Now - Die Hard

I'm at Nakatomi PlazaThey're turning my car into...

Never thought I'd love to hear that sound. - Die Hard

Never thought I'd love to hear that sound.

I told you all I wanted radio silence untilI'm very sorry Hans I didn't get that messageMaybe you shouldhave putit on the bulletin boardI figured since I waxed Tony and Marco and his friend herel figured you and Karl and Franco might be lonelyso I wanted - Die Hard

I told you all I wanted radio silence untilI'm very...

Mm, these are very bad for you. - Die Hard

Mm, these are very bad for you.

Mr Mystery Guest,.....are you still there? - Die Hard

Mr Mystery Guest,.....are you still there?

I'll beat everyone if I get a remote. - Die Hard

I'll beat everyone if I get a remote.

Good evening. - Die Hard

He wasn't lying about Marco. - Die Hard

He wasn't lying about Marco.

Theo. Theo. Yo! We mayhave some problems. How's ourschedule? Three down, four to go. Then don't wast - Die Hard

Theo. Theo. Yo! We mayhave some problems. How's...

These guys are mostly Europeanjudging by their clothing labels andcigarettesThey're well financed and very slickHow do you know thatI've seen enough phoney IDs in my timeto recognise the ones they got must have cost a fortuneAdd all that up I don't know - Die Hard

These guys are mostly Europeanjudging by their clothing...

..cigarettes. - Die Hard

Who's talking to 'em? - Die Hard

Who's talking to 'em?

I don't think so In fact I think he's a copmaybe not LAPD But he's definitely a badgeHow do you know that A hunch things he saidlike being able to spot a phoney IDJesus Christ PowellHe could be a fucking bartender for all we know - Die Hard

I don't think so In fact I think he's a copmaybe...

I have a requestWhat idiot put you in chargeYou didwhen you murdered my bossNow everybody's looking to mePersonally I'd pass on the jobI don't enjoy being this close to youGo onWe have a pregnant womanRelax She's not due for a couple weeksbut sitting on - Die Hard

I have a requestWhat idiot put you in chargeYou didwhen you...

Go on. We have a pregnant woman. Relax. She's not due for a couple weeks.....but sitting on that roc - Die Hard

Go on. We have a pregnant woman. Relax. She's not due...

Good enough - Die Hard

We don't know shit PowellIf there's hostages how come there were no ransom demandsIf there's terrorists in there where's their list of demandsAll we know is that somebody shot your car upIt's probably the same silly son of a bitchyou've been talking to on - Die Hard

We don't know shit PowellIf there's hostages how...

Powell? - Die Hard

If you are what I think you areyou'll know when to listen shut up andand when to pray - Die Hard

If you are what I think you areyou'll know when to...

They'll be coming. - Die Hard

They'll be coming.

- Rivers. - Die Hard

You macho assholes. - Die Hard

You macho assholes.

Ahem all right Listen up guys'Twas the night before Christmasand all through the housenot a creature was stirring exceptthe four assholes coming in the rear in standardtwo by two cover formation - Die Hard

Ahem all right Listen up guys'Twas the night before...

Take cover! - Die Hard

They're going after the lights. - Die Hard

They're going after the lights.

Jesus Christ! - Die Hard

Rivers, Rodriguez, report. - Die Hard

Rivers, Rodriguez, report.

Wait a minute What have we here gentlemenThe police have themselves an RVSoutheast corner - Die Hard

Wait a minute What have we here gentlemenThe police have...

Oh, my God! - Die Hard

Hit it againAll right you motherfucker you made your pointLet them pull backThank you Mr Cowboy I'll take it under advisementHit itagain - Die Hard

Hit it againAll right you motherfucker you made your...

Let's see you take this under advisement, jerkweed. - Die Hard

Let's see you take this under advisement, jerkweed.

Geronimo motherfucker - Die Hard

Geronimo motherfucker

There you go Is the building on fireNo but it's gonna need a paint joband a shitload of screen doors - Die Hard

There you go Is the building on fireNo but it's gonna...

I've got 100 people down here and they're covered with glassGlass Who gives a shit about glassWho the fuck is thisThis is Deputy Chief of Police Dwayne T Robinsonand I am in charge of this situationOh you're in chargeI got some bad news for you DwayneFrom - Die Hard

I've got 100 people down here and they're covered...

Hey Roy how you feelingPretty fucking unappreciated Al - Die Hard

Hey Roy how you feelingPretty fucking unappreciated Al

Hey babeI negotiate million dollar deals for breakfastI think I can handle this EurotrashHey sprechen sie talk huh - Die Hard

Hey babeI negotiate million dollar deals for breakfastI...

Hey sprechen sie talk huh - Die Hard

Hey sprechen sie talk huh

If you'd listened to me he would be neutralised alreadyI don't want neutral I want dead - Die Hard

If you'd listened to me he would be neutralised...

Hope I'm not interruptingWhat does he wantIt's not what I want It's what I can give youLook let's be straight OKIt's obvious you're not some dumb schmuckup here to snatch a few pursesYou're very perceptiveI watch 60 MinutesI say to myself these guys are - Die Hard

Hope I'm not interruptingWhat does he wantIt's not...

All right, John, listen. - Die Hard

All right, John, listen.

John, didn't you hear me? - Die Hard

John, didn't you hear me?

He just gave him up Give me that headsetThat's like pulling the trigger yourselfCan't you see what's happening Can't you read between the linesHe did everything he could to save himIf he gave himself up they'd both be dead right nowNo way man They'd be - Die Hard

He just gave him up Give me that headsetThat's like...

The following people are to be released from their captorsIn Northern lreland the seven members of the New Provo FrontIn Canada the five imprisonedleaders ofLiberté de QuebecIn Sri Lanka the nine members of the Asian DawnWhat the fuckAsian DawnI read - Die Hard

The following people are to be released from their captorsIn...

Theo are we on scheduleOne more to go then it's up to youYou better be right because the last one will take a miracleIt's Christmas TheoIt's the time of miracles so be of good cheerand call me when you hit the last lock - Die Hard

Theo are we on scheduleOne more to go then it's up to...

Author of Hostage Terrorist Terrorist HostageA Study in DualityDr Hasseldorfwhat can we expect in the next few hoursWell Gailby this time the hostages should be going throughthe early stages of the Helsinki SyndromeAs in Helsinki SwedenFinland - Die Hard

Author of Hostage Terrorist Terrorist HostageA Study in...

Sir the FBI is hereThe FBI is here now Yes sir Right over thereHold thisWant a breath mint - Die Hard

Sir the FBI is hereThe FBI is here now Yes sir Right over...

Hey, how you doing, man? - Die Hard

Hey, how you doing, man?

I'm Agent Johnson This is Special Agent JohnsonOh how you doing No relation - Die Hard

I'm Agent Johnson This is Special Agent JohnsonOh how...

Hi, there. - Die Hard

Ohh... Please, God. No. You're one ofthem, aren't you? You're one ofthem. No! Don't kill me! Please! - Die Hard

Ohh... Please, God. No. You're one ofthem, aren't...

He's inside Who is heHe might be a cop We're checking on thatOne ofyours No no way - Die Hard

He's inside Who is heHe might be a cop We're...

You smokeYeahThanksYou don't work for NakatomiAnd ifyou're not one ofthemI'm a cop from New YorkNew YorkYeahGot invited to the Christmas party by mistakeWho knewBetter than being caught with your pants down huhI'm John McClaneYou're uhClayBill ClayKnow - Die Hard

You smokeYeahThanksYou don't work for NakatomiAnd...

Thanks. - Die Hard

Better than being caught
with your pants down, huh? - Die Hard

Better than being caught with your pants down, huh?

All you got to do is pull the trigger. - Die Hard

All you got to do is pull the trigger.

Put down the gun and give me my detonators. - Die Hard

Put down the gun and give me my detonators.

Well, well, well... - Die Hard

Well, well, well...

That's pretty tricky with that accent. - Die Hard

That's pretty tricky with that accent.

But what do you want with the detonators? - Die Hard

But what do you want with the detonators?

Karl. - Die Hard

KarlSchieB dem FensterShoot the glass - Die Hard

KarlSchieB dem FensterShoot the glass

Go to work. - Die Hard

Hans, you better heat up that miracle because we just broke through on number six and the electromagnetic came down like a fucking anvil. - Die Hard

Hans, you better heat up that miracle because we just broke...

Hey JohnJohn McClane you still with usYeahBut all things being equal I'd rather be in PhiladelphiaChalk up two more bad guysThe boys down here will be glad to hear thatWe gota poolgoing on youWhat kind of odds am I gettingYou don't want to knowPut me down - Die Hard

Hey JohnJohn McClane you still with usYeahBut all things...

But all things being equal I'd rather be in Philadelphia - Die Hard

But all things being equal I'd rather be in...

Hey, pal, you gotflatfeet? - Die Hard

Hey, pal, you gotflatfeet?

I had an accident. - Die Hard

I had an accident.

I shot a kidHe was 13 years oldOh it was dark I couldn'tsee himHe hada raygun lookedreal enoughWhen you're a rookie they teach you everything about being a copexcept how to live with a mistakeAnyway ljust couldn'tbring myself to drawmygun on anybody again - Die Hard

I shot a kidHe was 13 years oldOh it was dark I...

When you're a rookie, they teach you everything about being a cop except how to live with a mistake. - Die Hard

When you're a rookie, they teach you everything about...

Die Hard poster

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

An NYPD officer tries to save his wife and several others taken hostage by German terrorists during a Christmas party at the Nakatomi Plaza in Los Angeles.

User Rating: 0.0 (0 ratings)

Director: John McTiernan

Writer: Roderick Thorp, Jeb Stuart, Steven E. de Souza

Production: Gordon Company,Silver Pictures,20th Century Fox

Genre: action, thriller

Year: 1988

MetaScore: 72/100

ImdbRating: 8.2

BoxOffice: $83,844,093

Released: 20 Jul 1988

Awards: Nominated for 4 Oscars. 8 wins & 6 nominations total

Homepage: https://www.foxmovies.com/movies/die-hard

Die Hard Collection: Die Hard, Live Free or Die Hard, Die Hard with a Vengeance, Die Hard 2, A Good Day to Die Hard

Also watch: Die Hard 2, Die Hard with a Vengeance, Lethal Weapon 2, Willow, Wreck It Ralph, Live Free or Die Hard, X Men Origins: Wolverine, Jack Reacher, Nomadland, The Shawshank Redemption, A Good Day to Die Hard, Iron Man 2, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome, Sherlock Holmes, Dead Man Down, The Great Outdoors, Gran Torino, Predator